AMWJU condemns threat to NT Editor
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 19 2015:
All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) has strongly condemned the unwarranted act of some unidentified armed persons who barged into the house of the Editor of Naharolgi Thoudang Khoirom Loyalakpa on Tuesday morning.
According to a statement issued by General Secretary of AMWJU GA Naocha, the Standing Committee of AMWJU convened a meeting on Thursday and strongly condemned the act of intimidating Editor Loyalakpa by some unknown persons.
While taking serious note of the threat and intimidation served to the working journalists of the state, the Standing Committee appealed to all concerned to communicate their grievances to the Union rather targeting the journalists personally.
AMWJU also appealed to the State Government to provide adequate security to the Editor of Naharolgi Thoudang Khoirom Loyalakpa, and ensure freedom of press in the state.